Shares of PC Jeweller tanked 11.24 percent, while those of Titan Company fell by 2.63 per cent on the BSE. Among others, Shree Ganesh Jewellery House was down 1.63 percent, while Gitanjali Gems went down by 1.61 percent.

Incidentally, today is St.Valentine's day which is seen as an occasion to gift gold and jewelleries. Valentine‘s day is observed as a lovers‘ day on February 14 each year. People in love exchange flowers, buy jewelleries, cards and chocolates.

NSE had suspended trading activities of 26 entities in July. The exchange had decided to suspend the 'Unique Client Codes' of these entities from trading for a period of six months, or till the conclusion of the probe, whichever is earlier. They were suspended as part of a probe into suspected market manipulations.

Gitanjali, which is facing cash crunch currently and is reportedly seeking Rs 1,000 crore working capital loan from banks following the recent tightening by the Reserve Bank, is also the biggest diamond retailer in the country with 60 per cent of its revenue coming in from this business.

According to Satish Gupta of astrostocktips.in, metal and mining stocks like Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries and SAIL and technology stocks like Infosys, HCL Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services will get astrological support.